A History of the People of the United States: 1803-1812D. Appleton-Century, 1895 |
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... River towns Trade in Tennessee Introduction of the steamboat Robert Fulton . Submits his idea for a steamboat to Napoleon Forms a partnership with Livingston Experiments on the Seine The Clermont • Extension of steam navigation The ...
... River towns Trade in Tennessee Introduction of the steamboat Robert Fulton . Submits his idea for a steamboat to Napoleon Forms a partnership with Livingston Experiments on the Seine The Clermont • Extension of steam navigation The ...
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... river from its source to the parallel of thirty - one degrees . But where the source of the Mississippi was no man knew , and what became of the eastern boundary below the parallel of thirty - one degrees was long unsettled . Americans ...
... river from its source to the parallel of thirty - one degrees . But where the source of the Mississippi was no man knew , and what became of the eastern boundary below the parallel of thirty - one degrees was long unsettled . Americans ...
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... river were Rapide and Avoyelles and Natchitoches , which boasted of a population of sixteen hundred souls and of a great trade with Mexico . Below Pointe Coupée were three fourths of all the people and seven eighths of all the wealth of ...
... river were Rapide and Avoyelles and Natchitoches , which boasted of a population of sixteen hundred souls and of a great trade with Mexico . Below Pointe Coupée were three fourths of all the people and seven eighths of all the wealth of ...
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... river front , the plan would have been a parallelogram . On the three land sides were low ramparts at right angles to each other . On the river side was the levee . From the gate of France on the north to the gate of Tchoupitoulas on ...
... river front , the plan would have been a parallelogram . On the three land sides were low ramparts at right angles to each other . On the river side was the levee . From the gate of France on the north to the gate of Tchoupitoulas on ...
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... river craft drawn up three deep . It was mentioned with pride that in 1802 the products exported were worth two millions of dollars , that the imports had reached two millions and a half , and that ships registering in all thirty ...
... river craft drawn up three deep . It was mentioned with pride that in 1802 the products exported were worth two millions of dollars , that the imports had reached two millions and a half , and that ships registering in all thirty ...
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Página 34 - Louisiana, with the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it, and such as it should he after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other States.
Página 137 - June next, all that part of the Indiana Territory which lies north of a line drawn east from the southerly bend, or extreme, of Lake Michigan, until it shall intersect Lake Erie, and east of a line drawn from the said southerly bend through the middle of said lake to its northern extremity, and thence due north to the northern boundary of the United States, shall, for the purpose of temporary government, constitute a separate Territory, and be called Michigan.
Página 430 - The whole navy of the haughty mistress of the sea is made to thunder in our ears. Does the President refuse to continue a correspondence with a minister who violates the decorum belonging to his diplomatic character by giving and deliberately repeating an affront to the whole nation: We are instantly menaced with the chastisement which English pride will not fail to inflict. Whether we assert our rights by sea or attempt their maintenance by land — whithersoever we turn ourselves this phantom incessantly...
Página 331 - A Letter from the Hon. Timothy Pickering, a Senator of the United States from the State of Massachusetts, Exhibiting to His Constituents a Vie.w of the Imminent Danger of an Unnecessary and Ruinous War. Addressed to His Excellency James Sullivan, Governor of the Said State.
Página 55 - States (which situation he is about to resign), to lend his assistance to his Majesty's government in any manner in which they may think fit to employ him, particularly in endeavoring to effect a separation of the western part of the United States from that which lies between the Atlantic and the mountains, in its whole extent.
Página 85 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, begin or set on foot, or provide or prepare the means for any military expedition or enterprise...
Página 10 - States declares that congress shall have power to dispose of, and make all needful rules and regulations respecting, the territory and other property belonging to the United States.
Página 85 - We of the jury say that Aaron Burr is not proved to be guilty under this indictment by any evidence submitted to us. We therefore find him not guilty.
Página 388 - What is the nature of this government? It is emphatically federal, vested with an aggregate of specified powers for general purposes, conceded by existing sovereignties, who have themselves retained what is not so conceded. It is said that there are cases in which it must act on implied powers. This is not controverted, but the implication must be necessary, and obviously flow from the enumerated power with which it is allied. The power to charter companies is not specified in the grant, and I contend...